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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Estonian Minister Kalle Laanet Found Guilty of Fraud Over Housing Claims

The Harju District Court has found former...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

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Palm Beach County Armed Career Criminal and Drug Dealer Sentenced to 45 Years in Federal Prison

MIAMI – A Palm Beach County man was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison. The sentence comes after a federal jury in West...

Hong Kong: Governments Should Oppose Security Bill

(New York) – National governments should strongly oppose the Hong Kong government’s introduction of so-called Article 23 national security legislation, which will further devastate human...

Cuban national convicted of smuggling noncitizens in rotten produce

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Illeysel Carcasses, a 38-year-old Cuban national, was convicted Feb. 15 in the Southern District of Texas of illegally transporting noncitizens...

The Netherlands to co-host international conference ‘Restoring Justice for Ukraine’ | News item

On 2 April 2024, the Netherlands, Ukraine and the European Commission will co-host the international conference ‘Restoring Justice for Ukraine’ at the World Forum...

Secretary Antony J. Blinken, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, And Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar At the Munich Security Conference

MODERATOR:  (In progress) for Germany.  Welcome.  (Applause.) Antony Blinken, Secretary of State of the U.S.  (Applause.)  Nice to have you. And Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External...

On Senegal’s Constitutional Court Decision

On Senegal’s Constitutional Court Decision Press Statement February 16, 2024 The United States welcomes the February 15 decision by Senegal’s Constitutional Council to restore the presidential electoral...

Under Secretary Zeya’s Travel to Jamaica and Belize

Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Kingston, Jamaica, and Belmopan, Belize from February 19-23,...

DPRK: Ten Years After the UN Commission of Inquiry Final Report

Today marks the 10th anniversary of the release of the final report of the UN Commission of Inquiry on the human rights situation in the...

Former Illinois State Senator Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud, Money Laundering, and Tax Evasion Charges

During the third day of former Illinois State Senator William Samuel McCann Jr.’s trial before U.S. District Judge Colleen Lawless, McCann pleaded guilty to...

World Court to Review 57-Year Israeli Occupation

(The Hague) – An unprecedented number of countries and international organizations are expected to participate in the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) oral hearings...

Russia: Navalny Dies in Prison

(Berlin, February 16, 2024) – The Kremlin bears responsibility for Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death in prison, Human Rights Watch said today. Russia’s...

Confronting the Climate Crisis Can Also Advance Socio-Economic Rights

Data confirms that the impacts of the climate crisis fall hardest on countries and people who are already struggling and who have contributed the...

FinCEN Proposes Rule to Tighten Oversight of Investment Advisers

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at preventing criminals and...

Former RCMP Official Sentenced to 14 Years for Leaking Secrets

An Ontario Superior Court judge has sentenced Cameron Ortis, a former RCMP intelligence official convicted last year of leaking classified information to police targets,...

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